Pearson's Weekly
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Pearson's Weekly was a British weekly periodical founded in London in 1890 by Arthur Pearson, who had previously worked on Tit-Bits for George Newnes.
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Editor | C. Arthur Pearson |
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Frequency | Weekly |
Publisher | C. Arthur Pearson Ltd |
First issue | 1890 |
Final issue | 1939 |
Company | C. Arthur Pearson Ltd |
Country | UK |
Language | English |
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The first issue was well advertised and sold a quarter of a million copies. The paper's stated aim was "To Interest, to Elevate and to Amuse".[1]